Guardians vs Braves Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 16

Odds updated as of 6:19 p.m.
The Atlanta Braves will take on the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action on Saturday.
We've got you covered, in terms of the most important info regarding this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Braves vs Guardians Game Info
- Atlanta Braves (54-68) vs. Cleveland Guardians (63-58)
- Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Progressive Field -- Cleveland, Ohio
- Coverage: CLEG and FDSSO
Braves vs Guardians Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: ATL: (-110) | CLE: (-106)
- Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+146) | CLE: +1.5 (-178)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)
Braves vs Guardians Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Joey Wentz (Braves) - 3-3, 5.03 ERA vs Slade Cecconi (Guardians) - 5-5, 4.11 ERA
The probable starters are Joey Wentz (3-3) for the Braves and Slade Cecconi (5-5) for the Guardians. Wentz's team is 1-4-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Wentz's team won his only start as a favorite this season. The Guardians have a 9-5-0 record against the spread in Cecconi's starts. The Guardians have a 4-3 record in Cecconi's seven starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
Braves vs Guardians Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (52.3%)
Braves vs Guardians Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Braves-Guardians, Atlanta is the favorite at -110, and Cleveland is -106 playing at home.
Braves vs Guardians Spread
- The Guardians are +1.5 on the run line against the Braves. The Guardians are -178 to cover, and the Braves are +146.
Braves vs Guardians Over/Under
- A total of 8.5 runs has been set for the Braves-Guardians contest on Aug. 16, with the over available at -118 and the under at -104.
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Braves vs Guardians Betting Trends
- The Braves have been chosen as favorites in 80 games this year and have walked away with the win 41 times (51.2%) in those games.
- This season Atlanta has been victorious 41 times in 80 chances when named as a favorite of at least -110 on the moneyline.
- The Braves and their opponents have hit the over in 49 of their 116 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Braves are 50-66-0 against the spread in their 116 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Guardians have been the underdog on the moneyline 65 total times this season. They've gone 28-37 in those games.
- Cleveland has a 27-36 record (winning 42.9% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of -106 or longer.
- The Guardians have played in 118 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 54 times (54-61-3).
- The Guardians are 61-57-0 ATS this season.
Braves Player Leaders
- Matt Olson has 123 hits and an OBP of .367 to go with a slugging percentage of .454. All three of those stats rank first among Atlanta hitters this season. He has a .265 batting average, as well.
- Among qualified hitters in baseball, he is 58th in batting average, 20th in on-base percentage, and 59th in slugging.
- Olson has picked up at least one hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .389 with three doubles, a home run, five walks and two RBIs.
- Marcell Ozuna leads Atlanta with an OBP of .367 this season while batting .238 with 78 walks and 49 runs scored. He's slugging .426.
- His batting average ranks 125th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 20th, and his slugging percentage 80th.
- Ozzie Albies is batting .227 with a .330 slugging percentage and 47 RBI this year.
- Albies has picked up a hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs.
- Michael Harris II is batting .252 with a .273 OBP and 61 RBI for Atlanta this season.
- Harris brings an eight-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 games he is hitting .425 with three doubles, four home runs and 11 RBIs.
Guardians Player Leaders
- Jose Ramirez has accumulated a team-high OBP (.368) and slugging percentage (.523), and leads the Guardians in hits (132, while batting .295).
- Including all qualifying hitters, he is 13th in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 18th and he is 12th in slugging.
- Steven Kwan is batting .277 with 22 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 42 walks. He's slugging .394 with an on-base percentage of .337.
- He is 34th in batting average, 62nd in on-base percentage and 115th in slugging percentage in the majors.
- Carlos Santana is batting .225 with nine doubles, 11 home runs and 50 walks.
- Kyle Manzardo is batting .240 with 14 doubles, two triples, 21 home runs and 39 walks.
Braves vs Guardians Head to Head
- 8/15/2025: 2-0 ATL (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 4/28/2024: 4-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
- 4/27/2024: 4-2 CLE (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
- 4/26/2024: 6-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -275, Underdog Moneyline: +225)
- 7/5/2023: 8-1 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
- 7/4/2023: 6-5 CLE (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 7/3/2023: 4-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
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